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Meanings of aircraft hijacking in English

Russian
угон самолёта
Portuguese
sequestro de avião
Spanish
secuestro aéreo
Catalan
segrest d'avió

Incident involving unlawful seizure of an aircraft in operation.

угон самолёта
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Examples for "hijack"
Examples for "hijack"
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Council now wants to hijack the housing project from us, he said.
The South African
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Privacy advocate Jeffrey Chester cautioned against letting industry hijack the do-not-track system.
Reuters
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Useful that, and precisely the route he now followed to hijack them.
The Departure
4
They worry that scientific illiteracy and fearmongering will hijack any meaningful dialogue.
Wired
5
If you hijack a ship you would be hunted down and arrested.
Reuters
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There had been another skyjacking, an Eastern flight.
Harvest Home
1
The Pilots Association says the community has been sent the message that the hijacking of an aircraft is a very serious offence.
Radio NZ
Usage of aircraft hijacking in English
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A depositions hearing for the woman accused of New Zealand's first ever aircraft hijacking is scheduled to get underway.
Radio NZ
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The program began some 10 years ago following the September 11, 2001 aircraft hijacking attacks.
Reuters
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A woman was sentenced to nine years in jail in New Zealand's first aircraft hijacking case, local media reported today.
The Irish Times
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The program began some 10 years ago following the Sept. 11, 2001 aircraft hijacking attacks.
Reuters
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The five were formally charged in 2012 with conspiracy, attacking civilians, murder in violation of the law of war, aircraft hijacking and terrorism.
Radio NZ